The following information is in response to a media request for information regarding a recent death investigation by the Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Date of death: Found 11/16/2019
Location: Vancouver, WA
Decedent Name: Peterson, Jon P.
Decedent Age: 42 Yrs
Resident of: Vancouver, WA
The opinions listed on the death certificate are as follows:
Cause of death: Complications of cirrhosis and chronic ethanol use/abuse
Manner of death: Natural
Reports and records of autopsies or postmortems shall be confidential as per RCW 68.50.105. No additional information is available for release from the Medical Examiner’s Office. Refer all other inquiries to the Vancouver Police Department.
Nikki J. Costa
Operations Manager